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Oelwein

human settlement in Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America
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Oelwein

Summary

Oelwein is a city in the United States[1]. Oelwein ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oelwein is located in Fayette County[3].
  • Oelwein is in the country of United States[4].
  • Oelwein's head of government is recorded as Brett DeVore[5].
  • Oelwein's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[6].
  • Oelwein's postal code is recorded as 50662[7].
  • Oelwein's Commons category is recorded as Oelwein, Iowa[8].
  • Oelwein's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[9].
  • Oelwein's local dialing code is recorded as 319[10].
  • January 1, 1872 marks the founding of Oelwein[11].
  • Oelwein's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.676944444444, 'lon': -91.915833333333}[12].
  • Oelwein's official website is recorded as http://www.cityofoelwein.org/main[13].
  • Oelwein's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oelwein, Iowa[14].
  • Oelwein has a population of {'amount': '+6415'}[15].
  • Oelwein has a population of {'amount': '+5920'}[16].
  • Oelwein's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Oelwein's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oelwein'}[18].
  • Oelwein's category for people born here is recorded as Q109639332[19].
  • Oelwein's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+2478'}[20].
  • Oelwein's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Oelwein, Iowa[21].
  • Oelwein sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+319'}[22].
  • Oelwein sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+319'}[23].
  • Oelwein covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.57299'}[24].
  • Oelwein covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.572984'}[25].
  • Oelwein's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.9777'}[26].
  • Oelwein's territory overlaps is recorded as Oelwein urban area[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1872 marks the founding of Oelwein[11].

Identity

Oelwein's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oelwein'}[18].

Why It Matters

Oelwein ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2] Oelwein has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Oelwein is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

United States Vallinfreda

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . cityofoelwein.org. Retrieved . cityofoelwein.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Per capita income → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+23217'}
    Member of → Q138812596
    Instance of → city in the United States
    Country → United States
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